BIRD NESTS

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This is a fun, kid-friendly recipe I pulled together a few years ago. My kids love helping me make these. -Jessica Boivin, Nekoosa, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 packages (10 to 12 ounces each) white baking chips
1 package (10 ounces) pretzel sticks
24 yellow chicks Peeps candy
1 package (12 ounces) M&M's eggs or other egg-shaped candy

Steps:

  • In a large metal bowl over simmering water, melt baking chips; stir until smooth. Reserve 1/2 cup melted chips for decorations; keep warm., Add pretzel sticks to remaining chips; stir to coat evenly. Drop mixture into 24 mounds on waxed paper; shape into bird nests using 2 forks., Dip bottoms of Peeps in reserved chips; place in nests. Attach eggs with remaining chips. Let stand until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 276 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 215mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Marvin Tejada
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I'm not a huge fan of wonton wrappers, but these bird nests were still really good. The filling was flavorful and the wonton wrappers were nice and crispy.


YM EDITOR
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These bird nests are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so unique and delicious.


Ajijun Nesa
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These bird nests are so cute! I love the way they look when they're finished.


Romi Romi
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I love that these bird nests can be filled with anything you like. I've tried them with both savory and sweet fillings and they're always delicious.


md Minhaz hasan
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These bird nests are the perfect party food. They're easy to make ahead of time and they always disappear quickly.


Anu chandan Srivastav
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I was a bit skeptical about trying these bird nests, but I'm so glad I did! They were absolutely delicious and so easy to make.


thomas lieutier
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These bird nests are so cute and delicious! I love that they're made with wonton wrappers, which makes them nice and crispy.


Robot nm
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I've made these bird nests several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're the perfect appetizer for any party.


Sleepy owl
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These bird nests were a hit at my dinner party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.


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